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Alstonia boonei
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Alstonia boonei is a very large, deciduous, tropical-forest tree belonging to the Dogbane Family (Apocynaceae). It is native to tropical West Africa, with a range extending into Ethiopia and Tanzania. Its common name in the English timber trade is cheese wood, pattern wood or stool wood while its common name in the French timber trade is emien.
- Family
- Apocynaceae
Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Alstonia boonei
- Slug
- alstonia-boonei
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Apocynaceae
- Genus
- Alstonia
- Species
- boonei
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 43
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